Animal Weapons – The Evolution of Battle (Doug Emlen)

KGNU - How On Earth

English - December 02, 2014 20:44 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
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We talk with biologist Douglas Emlen, who says that the evolution of animal weapons, in everything from dung beetles to saber tooth tigers, has him very worried about our HUMAN weapons (starts 4:20) . . . and listeners are invited to join the Sunday, December 14th 73rd Boulder Audubon Christmas Bird Count Hosts: Jane … Continue reading "Animal Weapons – The Evolution of Battle (Doug Emlen)"

We talk with biologist Douglas Emlen, who says that the evolution of animal weapons, in everything from dung beetles to saber tooth tigers, has him very worried about our HUMAN weapons (starts 4:20)

. . . and listeners are invited to join the Sunday, December 14th 73rd Boulder Audubon Christmas Bird Count

Hosts: Jane Palmer, Beth Bennett

Producer: Shelley Schlender

Engineer: Shelley Schlender

Executive Producers: Kendra Krueger, Jane Palmer

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